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Air QualityNew York

Advanced Clean Cars II (Part 218)

Summary

Mandates that all new passenger cars and light-duty trucks sold in NY be zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) by 2035, affecting small business fleet purchasing.

Rights & Rules

  • 01.
    Small businesses can continue to operate and purchase used internal combustion engine vehicles after 2035.
  • 02.
    Access to the NY-Drive Clean Rebate to lower the cost of switching commercial fleets to electric.

Penalties

  • 01.
    Manufacturers and dealerships face fines for non-compliance; businesses may face higher registration fees for non-ZEVs in the future.

Verified Citations

6 NYCRR Part 218-11

Source
"Commencing with the 2026 model year, increasing percentages of new light-duty vehicle sales must be ZEVs, reaching 100% by 2035."